Niklas Heringer
Niklas Heringer
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Skills Lab

Hands-on tutorials and exercises to develop your practical security expertise.
Python Deserialization Attacks Explained: How Hackers Exploit Pickle (and How to Defend)
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Python Deserialization Attacks Explained: How Hackers Exploit Pickle (and How to Defend)

Learn how Python deserialization attacks work, see a real Pickle exploit in action, and discover best practices to secure your code against remote code execution vulnerabilities.
09 Aug
An Intro to Regex: The Hacker’s Guide to Pattern Matching
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An Intro to Regex: The Hacker’s Guide to Pattern Matching

A hands-on, security-minded introduction to regular expressions - from simple matches to character classes, quantifiers, and real-world examples. Learn to wield regex like a precision tool for parsing, filtering, and hacking.
28 Jul
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What I Learned from Bandit Wargames - Level 0-12 (And Why You Should Try It)

Learn practical Linux skills and command-line thinking through the first 12 levels of OverTheWire's Bandit wargame. Sharing lessons, strategies, and powerful command-line tools without spoiling solutions; perfect for aspiring ethical hackers, CTF players, and curious beginners.
28 Jul
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